Aeolis, Elaia; head of Athena/horseman
Description:
Aeolis, Elaia, 3rd century BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / EΛA; horseman advancing right, arm raised, chlamys billowing behind, all within wreath.
Diameter:
AE15 mm
Weight:
3,54 g
Grade:
aVF/aVF
Attribution:
SNG Cop 176 (head left); BMC 126.15 (head left)
Commentary:
rare; dark olive patina, well centered
History:
The newly surveyed remnants of ancient harbour of Elaia covers 2x1 km.
Article Number:
031-06-06-41652